• DocumentCode
    1282459
  • Title

    Wavelength conversion at 40 Gbit/s via cross-gain modulation in distributed feedback laser integrated with semiconductor optical amplifier

  • Author

    Stephens, M.F.C. ; Nesset, D. ; Williams, K.A. ; Kelly, A.E. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; Fice, M.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Bristol Univ., UK
  • Volume
    35
  • Issue
    20
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    9/30/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1762
  • Lastpage
    1764
  • Abstract
    Wavelength conversion via cross-gain modulation is demonstrated for the first time at 40 Gbit/s in a distributed feedback laser monolithically integrated with a semiconductor optical amplifier. A bit error rate penalty of 2.2 dB at 10-9 is reported for the operation
  • Keywords
    distributed feedback lasers; electro-optical modulation; integrated optoelectronics; optical frequency conversion; optical transmitters; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; 40 Gbit/s; Gbit/s; bit error rate penalty; cross-gain modulation; distributed feedback laser; monolithically integrated; semiconductor optical amplifier; wavelength conversion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19991170
  • Filename
    811171
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1282459